Topic: Modern slavery

“UK government unwilling to crack down on illegal car washes”

Great Britain The Car Wash Association (CWA) has reacted after recent disturbing data by the Home Office on labor exploitation surfaced. “It is disappointing that even in the face of blatant violations of the law, the Government...Read more

05-03-2024|Comment|author: Rene Passet

British car wash owners handed slavery orders

UKHand car washes and worker exploitation remain a toxic combination in parts of the United Kingdom. Last month, the owners of two Lincolnshire hand car washes have been handed Slavery and Trafficking Risk Orders (STRO)...Read more

16-11-2023|Comment|author: Rene Passet

Disturbing data from Safe Car Wash App

UKModern slavery is real, the latest data from the BritishSafe Car Wash App proves. Almost 300 reports were submitted in the first half of 2023. 92 reports scored over the threshold of concern for modern...Read more

27-07-2023|Comment|author: Rene Passet

British car wash owner faces fine of £40,000

The owner of a car wash in Great Brittain could face a hefty fine after two employees were arrested at the site. Both turned out to be in in breach of their Asylum Bail.Read more

11-04-2023|Comment|author: Rene Passet

Belgian police cracks down on hand car washes

The last hand car wash in the Belgian town of Genk has closed. In recent years, regular inspections have been carried out by the authorities because of problems with human trafficking, labor law and environmental...Read more

14-02-2023|Comment|author: Rene Passet